Travel and Hospitality Press Releases

Rising Gas Prices Have You Down? Work From Home and Save Money at the Pump

Gas prices are through the roof. Many are having to find alteratives to driving to save money. One great alternative is to work from home. That 5 second commute to the home office will not only save you money, but allow you the financial freedom you've always wanted.

Universal Guardian Delivers Record Revenues of $14 Million for FY 2005

"We expect to meet or exceed our public announced revenue projections of $35 Million for FY2006. We also expect to make further guidance announcements regarding revenue increases, positive cash flow and year-end profitability by midyear 2006,"

Thomas Travel Service Acquires Travel by Hunter

Thomas Travel Service of Doylestown, Pa., has acquired the assets of Travel by Hunter, a 30-year-old travel agency located in Willow Grove, Pa. handling thousands of clients locally and nationwide.

Legoland Leads the Way with DAYS OUT Discount Offers

DAYS OUT Magazine Offering Great Discounts to Main Tourist Attractions. Legoland is featured in "Days Out” magazine and website. The Days Out magazine kicks off with a range of discounted offers; £25 off entry for groups

Celebrate Easter Weekend with the Abbey Resort

Fun-Filled Weekend to Feature Egg Toss, Pictures with the Easter Bunny, Easter Egg Coloring, Easter Brunch, Special Accommodations and more! FONTANA, Wis. (March 20, 2006) Fun for the whole family, The Abbey Resort—a 334-room vacation destination located on beautiful Geneva Lake in scenic Fontana, Wis.—invites moms, dads, kids and grandparents to celebrate a bunny-ful Easter weekend Friday, April 14 through Sunday April 16. Two accommodations packages include the Easter Scavenger Package Challenge and the Easter Saturday Package, which feature games, activities, contests, prizes, Easter Basket delivery and more! And don’t miss Easter Day, Sunday, April 16, at The Abbey Resort. Pictures with the Easter Bunny, the annual Abbey Easter Egg Hunt starting at 9 a.m., The Abbey’s extravagant Easter Brunch at 10 a.m….hop to it!

Family Vacation Critics Inc. offers free amazon.com gift card

To encourage family travelers to post their ratings on this new site, launched February 2006, the company is offering an Amazon.com e-gift card in the amount of $10 for 5 ratings, which must include comments.

Briggs & Riley Prepares Newlyweds to Travel through Life Together

Now that you’re married and starting a lifelong journey together, you’ll want your own unique spin to everything you do and buy as a couple. For this important journey, newlyweds need travelware that they can rely on from the honeymoon on through the years. The timeless fashion of Briggs & Riley Travelware offers newlyweds smart features and classic designs that are built to last.

New Consumer Vacation And Travel Website Launched

With more vacation destination choices than ever before family vacationers need to know how to spend their money wisely and assure that the time they spend together is a pleasant one that will be fun and rewarding for everyone in the family.

Brookhaven Retreat hosts recognition ceremony for local ‘Firewise/USA Community,’ takes proactive measures against wildfire danger

In recognition of their efforts to reduce the vulnerability of homes and landscapes to wildfires, the Brooks Lake community, near Hawkins, 30 miles north of Tyler, Texas, has earned the status of Firewise Communities/USA from the National Firewise Communities Program. The community will be given national recognition on April 7, 2006, in a ceremony to be held at Brookhaven Retreat in Hawkins, Texas.

Briggs & Riley Provides Smart Travel Solutions for Business Women

Briggs & Riley Travelware is dedicated to building a lifelong relationship with its consumers by fulfilling all of their travel needs. The company’s wide variety of innovative, high-quality travelware products matches smart design and exclusive features with maximum durability and superb value. Briggs & Riley backs all of its products with its “Simple as thatâ” warranty, the most comprehensive lifetime guarantee in the industry that even covers damage caused by an airline. Briggs & Riley Travelware is sold exclusively at specialty luggage stores. Please visit www.briggs-riley.com for a full list of the latest products and store locations.

Monaco Grand Prix

The F1 Grand Prix season is underway, and the highlight of the season is when the drivers leave the purpose built circuits for the glamour and excitement of the streets of Monte Carlo for the Monaco Grand Prix.

Briggs & Riley’s Revamped Baseline

Sleek New Look, Great New Styles, Maximum Durability and Solid Consumer Commitment Provide Perfect Solutions for Every Travel Need

Family Vacation Critics Inc. and Alaska Alpine Adventures Join Forces

Family Vacation Critics, Inc., the first community website providing family ratings for hotels, airlines, cruise lines and adventure travel companies, has joined with Alaska Alpine Adventures to bring families to the tundra for a new and exciting vacation alternative.

Seaborne Names New President, Adds Flights and WiFi Hotspots

Seaborne Airlines has named Marvin Ruthenberg its new President. He previously served as the company’s Chief Operating Officer. Mr. Ruthenberg brings Seaborne a wealth of industry experience. Prior to Seaborne, he held positions at Trans World Airlines as Vice President, Western Region, Cayman Airways as Vice President Technical Services, and President and CEO of Avitech Limited, an Aviation Consulting Concern with clients including Boeing, Lockheed Martin, and the United States Air Force.

Huntington Beach, California Featured by MetroShot Local Photo Tours

MetroShot LLC announces the addition of Huntington Beach to their Local Photo Tours collection. Vacationers, real estate buyers and residents can now take a picture tour of the area, plus connect with local business through the new MetroShot website.

Indio, California Featured by MetroShot Local Photo Tours

MetroShot LLC announces the addition of Indio to their Local Photo Tours collection. Vacationers, real estate buyers and residents can now take a picture tour of the area, plus connect with local business through the new MetroShot website.

Celebrate Valentine’s Day with Fine Dining, Luxury Accommodations and Decadent Spa Retreats

The Abbey Resort, a 334-room vacation destination located on beautiful Geneva Lake in scenic Fontana, Wis., is offering three romantic retreats just in time for a sweet Valentine’s Day rendezvous. Featuring luxurious accommodations in newly refurbished guestrooms, deluxe treatments at The Fontana Spa and decadent amenities, The Abbey Resort’s Valentine’s Day getaways include: The Enchanted Evening Package, The Shore Thing and just for girls, Martinis and Manicures. Love is in the air!

New Consumer Website For Motorhome Owners

The Consumer Motorhome Reviews website was launched this week to help motorhome owners avoid common consumer mistakes.

Family Vacation Critics Inc. Launches Strategic Partnership with Family Travel Sites

Family Vacation Critics, Inc., the first website providing family ratings for hotels, airlines, cruise lines and adventure travel companies, has joined with Kidkase.com and AHappytraveller.com in a strategic relationship to improve the family travel experience.

Irvine, California Featured by MetroShot Local Photo Tours

MetroShot LLC announces the addition of Irvine to their Local Photo Tours collection. Vacationers, real estate buyers and residents can now take a picture tour of the area, plus connect with local business through the new MetroShot website.

Monaco Prince Takes Pole Position

Less than a year after succeeding to the throne, Prince Albert of Monaco is swapping the luxury of his palace for the wilds of the North Pole to highlight global warming.

Finally a Site for Families to have a VOICE! FamilyVacationCritics.com

A family travel site that gives families a voice. The families are the critics.

Coral Reef Biology Courses for Snorkelers and Divers Now Available At Aquanauts Grenada

Four of Aquanauts’ most experienced instructors are certified to teach Beautiful Oceans courses.

Lets-Travel-Rome.com and Auto Europe Launch New Season's Car Rental Service.

Lets-Travel-Rome.com, and partners Auto Europe, the leading Rome car rental site, recently announced the addition of an advanced service with maximum flexibility for users.

Jets Buzz Holiday Island

Hoping for a boost in visitor numbers, the arrival of low cost flights to Malta is eagerly anticipated by hoteliers and holiday companies on the Mediterranean island.